"I never stop to wonder why I'm not like other people. They mystery to me is why more people aren't like me."
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"Don't wait for everything to be perfect before you decide to enjoy your life."
"All the extraordinary men I have ever known were chiefly extraordinary in their own estimation."
"The most difficult We do not deal in facts when we are contemplating ourselves."
"To have that sense of one's intrinsic worth which constitutes self-respect is potentially to have everything."
"Each person is a V.S.P. (a Very Special Person) because we are each created in the image of God."
"I don't feel like my money or my success defines me. I've always been very happy just bein' me."
"You want to talk to someone; first open your ears."
"A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack"
"One cannot pay the price of self-respect."
"Few are fit to be entrusted with themselves."
"It is difficult to like those whom we do not esteem; but it is no less so to like those whom we esteem more than ourselves."
"He who is whipped oftenest, is whipped easiest."
"I am my own heaven and hell!"
"We have power over nothing except our will."